Optic neuritis and multiple sclerosis.
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Optic neuritis and multiple sclerosis.
Curr Opin Neurol. 2008 Feb;21(1):16-21
Authors: Plant GT
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To discuss recent neuro-ophthalmic advances relevant to the management of optic neuritis and multiple sclerosis. RECENT FINDINGS: Major advances have occurred in the fields of autoimmunity in optic neuritis, and in imaging the retinal nerve fibre layer in both optic neuritis and multiple sclerosis. SUMMARY: A proportion of cases of optic neuritis occur in patients who do not develop multiple sclerosis; the optic neuritis may be monophasic illness or recurrent. In many recurrent cases who also have myelitis (neuromyelitis ...
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